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Record Nr.

UNISA996387284203316

Autore

Sansovino Francesco <1521-1586.>

Titolo

The quintesence of wit [[electronic resource] ] : being a corrant comfort of conceites, maximies, and poleticke deuises / / selected and gathered together by Francisco Sansouino ; wherin is set foorth sundrye excellent and wise sentences, worthie to be regarded and followed ; translated out of the Italian tung, and put into English for the benefit of all those that please to read and vnderstand the works and worth of a worthy writer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

At London, : Printed by Edward Allde, dwelling without Cripple-gate at the signe of the Gilded Cup, 1590

Descrizione fisica

[12], 98 [i.e. 200], [8] p

Altri autori (Persone)

SansovinoFrancesco <1521-1586.>

GuicciardiniFrancesco <1483-1540.>

LottiniGiovanni Francesco <1512-1572.>

HitchcockRobert <fl. 1580-1591.>

Soggetti

Political ethics

Maxims

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translation of the first book of "Propositioni overo Considerationi in materia di cose di stato ... di M.F. Guicciardini, G.F. Lottini, F. Sansovino," edited by Sansovino--Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.

Translator's dedication signed: Robert Hitchcock.

Includes index.

Pages numbered on recto only.

Signatures: A-Y⁴ 2A-2E⁴ 2F².

Errors in paging: p. 49 misnumbered 45, numbers 66 and 81 repeated in the pagination.

Imperfect: cropped, with print show-through.

Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.



Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113